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and we have a situation that hasn't happened in my years in washington, where washington is residing over a budget policy that is a drag on the economy so they're partly to blame. gwen: the president said to you in the "new york times" interview this week that you conducted, jackie, that there are some republicans with whom he can get along. the brilliant ones agree with him. [laughter] and i'm paraphrasing but there are those who are stubborn who don't agree with him. is there even a potential outline for a grand bargain if the president says that's only my way. >> there's always been an outline for a grand bargain but nobody can quite get there and nobody is quite willing to take all of the steps necessary to do that. there are a handful of republicans from the senate that the president continues to meet with senators who he's had to dinner -- dinner and that's a smaller group and he likes them and they seem to like him but based on the last few meetings, there's no evidence that they're really making any progress and i think as we head into september you'd have to say the prospect
and we have a situation that hasn't happened in my years in washington, where washington is residing over a budget policy that is a drag on the economy so they're partly to blame. gwen: the president said to you in the "new york times" interview this week that you conducted, jackie, that there are some republicans with whom he can get along. the brilliant ones agree with him. [laughter] and i'm paraphrasing but there are those who are stubborn who don't agree with him. is there even a...
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it will be an anxious night in washington. the state department won't know until it tomorrow whether a threat from al qaeda was a real plot for a phantom. in either case, the danger was real enough for nearly two dozen embassies and consulates to close up shop. and obviously this isn't the first time that washington has seen threats like this, but one high ranking lawmaker, representative peter king, says he's never quite seen one like this. >> well, the numbers are so biggie can't go into them other
it will be an anxious night in washington. the state department won't know until it tomorrow whether a threat from al qaeda was a real plot for a phantom. in either case, the danger was real enough for nearly two dozen embassies and consulates to close up shop. and obviously this isn't the first time that washington has seen threats like this, but one high ranking lawmaker, representative peter king, says he's never quite seen one like this. >> well, the numbers are so biggie can't go...
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you write the atlantic and the "washington post." the hair pin. all right. your new book is called "home ward bound: why women are embracing the new domesticity." are you talking about like traditional gender roles? is that what you're talking about? are we talking like 50 shades of gray situation? we can move some paper right now. >> i'm sorry. not exactly. the new domesticity is a social movement where really seeing young people, women but also men, reembracing these sort of lost domestic arts and practices, everything from knitting and canning to raising chickens in their backyard. >> stephen: why would they be doing this? you can get, i mean, canning, you know, there's almost nothing cheaper than a can of food. you know what i mean? and if it's dented or bulging, they'll pay you to take it away. what is the reason why... let's say for a moment that this is a movement. what do you define by movement? how many people have to be involved in it for it to be a movement because i thought, excuse me, i thought women were leaning in now. it sounds like you're sa
you write the atlantic and the "washington post." the hair pin. all right. your new book is called "home ward bound: why women are embracing the new domesticity." are you talking about like traditional gender roles? is that what you're talking about? are we talking like 50 shades of gray situation? we can move some paper right now. >> i'm sorry. not exactly. the new domesticity is a social movement where really seeing young people, women but also men, reembracing these...
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it makes it seem like washington doesn't care. at least the president is only taking a week off and preparing for something big. he's about to go on tour. next week, president obama will fire up the tour bus, and hit the road for a two-day tour which will crisscross new york and pennsylvania. the goal is to convince congress to support his propose ats for boosting the economy. we don't know which cities will be selected. the president hinted at what it will take to avoid the government shutdown. >> if washington will just shake off its complacency and set aside the slash and burn partisanship that we seen for way too long, if we just make some common sense decisions, our economy will be stronger a year from now. this moment does not require short-term thinking. it does not require having the same old stale debates. >> slash and burn partisanship and old steal debates. the republicans obviously have refused to have any kind of jam with the democrats. we can be critical of the do-nothing congress, but in this case the president is r
it makes it seem like washington doesn't care. at least the president is only taking a week off and preparing for something big. he's about to go on tour. next week, president obama will fire up the tour bus, and hit the road for a two-day tour which will crisscross new york and pennsylvania. the goal is to convince congress to support his propose ats for boosting the economy. we don't know which cities will be selected. the president hinted at what it will take to avoid the government...
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and which do you think is is more self-centered hollywood or washington because it's been said that washington is just hollywood for unattractive people. which do you think is more of an ooky society to be in? >> i get to live in both worlds so i really get the best of the ickiness. >> stephen: how would you compare, well, the selfishness, that is inherent in in hollywood and the selfishness that unfortunately is endemic in washington? >> here's the great thing. i moved to london ten years ago so i wouldn't have to in the selfishness of hollywood. and we shoot in baltimore so we're not really in d.c. so i kind of managed to avoid it all. >> stephen: did you ever run into those guys from "the wire"? have you heard of those guys from the wire? >> and they were canceled. look, it's been fascinating watching how people in washington -- because i've met a number of the actual people who do this job, kevin mccarthy who is the majority whip and steny hoyer who is the minority whip. >> stephen: are you modeled on anyone. >> not really. when this character was written it was based on richard iii. >> st
and which do you think is is more self-centered hollywood or washington because it's been said that washington is just hollywood for unattractive people. which do you think is more of an ooky society to be in? >> i get to live in both worlds so i really get the best of the ickiness. >> stephen: how would you compare, well, the selfishness, that is inherent in in hollywood and the selfishness that unfortunately is endemic in washington? >> here's the great thing. i moved to...
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so let's start out with the fact that this is all coinciding with the march on washington. we saw the celebration take place with the president yesterday marking 50 years, but the president brought up the fact about jobs in this country, especially minimum wage jobs and the only place to go is up. take a look. >> the test was never whether the door was cracked, it's whether it provides a fair shot for the many, to the brack custodian and the white steelworker, the immigrant dishwasher and the native-american veteran. to win that ballots, to answer that call, this remains our great unfinished business. >> they're calling for higher minimum wage. how much of an impact do you think today's protesting will have? >> they're spreading across the country in a way we haven't seen in recent u.s. history. these are one of the fastest-growing low-wage industries. these aren't stepping-stone jobs. the bulk of the gain skills and advance with us or move on to something else. mcdonald's says they competitive pay and benefits, and training for those who wish to take advantage of the oppor
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i spoke with eric holder the other day at the march on washington. i did all of the talking. he did not give any a commitment one way or the other, but i expressed to eric holder, attorney general eric holder what i said to him in a letter earlier this month. we must have federal action and we must have it now. he correctly filed an action in the state of texas for the same reasons we must do it in north carolina. if not, this republican majority is going to become a tyranny in our state and we don't need that. the policies that they're beginning to enact in the north carolina legislature are just draconian. they declined the medicaid expansion. unemployment insurance. they gutted public education. we cannot go down that path. we're a progressive state. we want to stay that way. >> congressman g.k. butterfield, democrat of north carolina representing a beautiful corner of the eastern part of the state which i was able to see last week. congressman, thank you very much. your time tonight. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> all right. lots ahead tonight. including unexpectedly lib
i spoke with eric holder the other day at the march on washington. i did all of the talking. he did not give any a commitment one way or the other, but i expressed to eric holder, attorney general eric holder what i said to him in a letter earlier this month. we must have federal action and we must have it now. he correctly filed an action in the state of texas for the same reasons we must do it in north carolina. if not, this republican majority is going to become a tyranny in our state and we...
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voting record and his willingness to roll over and cede power to president obama and the liberals in washington prove he is no friend to the american people or the citizens of the commonwealth of kentucky >> stephen: i knew this guy was a left wing progressive loon in 2010 when he said this. >> our top political priority over the next two years should be to deny president obama a second term. disbelief so back to the lesbian food co-op, rainbow warrior. now fortunately there's a way for lawmakers to do their jobs without consequences, and it brings us to tonight's word. [ cheers and applause ] secrets and laws. nation, like all americans, i am closely following the senate finance committee's effort to draft a new comprehensive tax reform bill. now, folks, the committee's top democrat and republican, senators max baucus and/or and n hatch are asking their senate colleagues for suggestions on the new tax code. what should be dedubt i believe? what should the top tax rate be? but these senators know it is too risky for the other senators to be public about their public policy so they assuredded la
voting record and his willingness to roll over and cede power to president obama and the liberals in washington prove he is no friend to the american people or the citizens of the commonwealth of kentucky >> stephen: i knew this guy was a left wing progressive loon in 2010 when he said this. >> our top political priority over the next two years should be to deny president obama a second term. disbelief so back to the lesbian food co-op, rainbow warrior. now fortunately there's a way...
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amber alerts in four states, california, oregon and washington and nevada. there was a cluster of possible car sight is on wednesday in northern california and in oregon but so far nothing has been confirmed by investigators. at this point, they are asking everyone to still keep an eye out for dimaggio's blue nissan versa and warning people not to approach the car because of the concern over those explosives. robert? thomas? >> such a bizarre story there. thank you. appreciate it. >>> here is a look at the stories topping the news now. >>> firefighters struggling to contain a wildfire. it has charred 14,000 acres and destroyed more than two dozen homes. >>> documents obtained by "usa today" saying george zimmerman has tried to order a bullet-proof vest while out on bond on the trayvon martin shooting. >>> new report from the cdc confirming a colorado man who died from west nile last year got that virus through a blood tran fusion. the patient was being treated for cancer when he was injected. >>> heavy rains trig.ing mist and southeast. two people dead, a wo
amber alerts in four states, california, oregon and washington and nevada. there was a cluster of possible car sight is on wednesday in northern california and in oregon but so far nothing has been confirmed by investigators. at this point, they are asking everyone to still keep an eye out for dimaggio's blue nissan versa and warning people not to approach the car because of the concern over those explosives. robert? thomas? >> such a bizarre story there. thank you. appreciate it....
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, an established washington. and so that will be a very powerful message for her going forward. and she has pretty high favorable ratings in the state. she is an established player, from an established political family there. is the toughest possible challenger he could have drawn. so he is in a tough place where right now he can't say anything for fear of his right flank, and the voters in the election. >> the leaders normally are very popular in their home states. their own election is never at risk. and that is why they can lead. they can actually do things because their own electorate frees them up to do it. i think the last one we saw with this kind of risk it tom daschle. >> and i think krystel makes a good point. you don't want to count mitch mcconnell out, he is a very savvy politician. but he has no intent to govern. it is a horrible set not just for mitch mcconnell, but for the country at large. he is having to run the republican caucus and the senate while trying to protect himself from the right flank
, an established washington. and so that will be a very powerful message for her going forward. and she has pretty high favorable ratings in the state. she is an established player, from an established political family there. is the toughest possible challenger he could have drawn. so he is in a tough place where right now he can't say anything for fear of his right flank, and the voters in the election. >> the leaders normally are very popular in their home states. their own election is...
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but even within the confines of how washington defines spending cuts, we're talking about really two cents on the dollar. and even that is spread out over a very long period of time. so if we're talking about rolling back big government, it's going to require something a lot more than the sequester. but before we even can talk about can big government ever be stopped, a lot of people want to ask ask what is big government. do we have a big government? i would argue to to you that we have a very big federal government. between 1787 and 1987 we never had a federal budget that crossed the trillion dollar threshold. in 1987 we finally had a trillion dollar federal budget. it only took us 15 years -- it took us 200 years to get to one trillion. it only took us 15 years after that to get to $2 trillion as the size of the federal budget. it only took us to five years after that to get to the first $3 trillion federal budget. now we run budget deficits annually that are a trillion dollars. we have had deficits as large, almost as large as what the entire federal budget was as recently as whe
but even within the confines of how washington defines spending cuts, we're talking about really two cents on the dollar. and even that is spread out over a very long period of time. so if we're talking about rolling back big government, it's going to require something a lot more than the sequester. but before we even can talk about can big government ever be stopped, a lot of people want to ask ask what is big government. do we have a big government? i would argue to to you that we have a very...
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it has brought you here to washington, d.c. yet, you have preemptively taken off any option of u.s. military support, what you referred to as boots on the ground. is that an iraqi decision not to ask for american troop support to provide that expertise or is that an american political decision placed upon you or a combination of both? >> really we are not sure -- boots on the ground, we have nearly one million, and thanks to the u.s. for helping to raise and train these. so quite a number of boots on the ground. no, this is not the request from my government or to reintroduce u.s. troops. as you know, we have security cooperation with you, within the security office in baghdad and the strategic framework agreement. there is room to support and enhance iraqi democracy and support. when we agreed on that agreement, we knew in the future we may need future assistance and help. there are many ways -- you as a military commander know that. there are many ways the military can do to provide help, short of sending troops into iraq. it is not the request of my government, actually, and i do
it has brought you here to washington, d.c. yet, you have preemptively taken off any option of u.s. military support, what you referred to as boots on the ground. is that an iraqi decision not to ask for american troop support to provide that expertise or is that an american political decision placed upon you or a combination of both? >> really we are not sure -- boots on the ground, we have nearly one million, and thanks to the u.s. for helping to raise and train these. so quite a number...
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it was washington, d.c. you know, how does -- do officials stop this. >> initially, too, it was thought in washington, d.c., they had actually intercepted the content of phone calmls. that was not the case. they only intercepted the meta data who was making the calls where and to. there's no question this has raised a lot of concerns on capitol hill. even nancy pelosi says she is extremely disturbed by all of this. that there needs to be better oversight by the appropriate agencies. dennis kucinich, former congressman who was on our panel today, thinks it's absolutely outrageous. and that congress needs to be involved to ensure that there is proper oversight over the nsa. whether you're talking about it being the intelligence committee needs to be reported to on a regular basis or more broadly across congress, i think you're going to see a lot of calls in the next couple of weeks for there to be greater oversight of this nsa program. which may, to people who -- like congressman king who really believe in thi
it was washington, d.c. you know, how does -- do officials stop this. >> initially, too, it was thought in washington, d.c., they had actually intercepted the content of phone calmls. that was not the case. they only intercepted the meta data who was making the calls where and to. there's no question this has raised a lot of concerns on capitol hill. even nancy pelosi says she is extremely disturbed by all of this. that there needs to be better oversight by the appropriate agencies....
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of the march on washington when he said that. the very next speaker at the podium was rnc chairman reince priebus who remarked, "i think jim sensenbrenner just made some news here." yes, he did. and if he gets to do what he said he's going to do, that would not only be that would be huge news. we'll have more on that next with somebody who's helping to lead that fight. stay with us. license and registration please. what's this? uhh, it's my geico insurance id card, sir. it's digital, uh, pretty cool right? maybe. you know why i pulled you over today? because i'm a pig driving a convertible? tail light's out.. fix it. digital insurance id cards. just a click away with the geico mobile app. i'to guard their manhood with trnew depend shields and guards. the discreet protection that's just for guys. now, it's your turn. get my training tips at guardyourmanhood.com [ villain ] well mr. baldwin... it appears our journey has come to a delightful end. then i better use the capital one purchase eraser to redeem my venture miles for this t
of the march on washington when he said that. the very next speaker at the podium was rnc chairman reince priebus who remarked, "i think jim sensenbrenner just made some news here." yes, he did. and if he gets to do what he said he's going to do, that would not only be that would be huge news. we'll have more on that next with somebody who's helping to lead that fight. stay with us. license and registration please. what's this? uhh, it's my geico insurance id card, sir. it's digital,...
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no such thing as agent fifteen leaked emails as america is trying to plant a chemical weapon which washington says would justify invasion we've got a new offer it's about syria again qatar is proposing the track to field this where the idea is approved by washington will have to deliver a chemical weapon to homs similar to those that assad should have proposed or enormous book to kevin but at the same laws from iraq chemicals that don't see exist that nobody even troyer americans have a terrible time you. and trying to imagine that their leaders could ever act you know less than morally upright way and for this reason americans have been repeatedly victimized by leaders who have done all sorts of terrible things to america and american democracy as well as to other countries trick to window resists iran is suing all go direct to ben affleck it was to show cia documents ordering this flick to prepare america to halt samoans to bomb iran. i'm going to. thank remember you know iranians the portrayed like zombies from the one of the dead here who could the cia really control holywood yes of cours
no such thing as agent fifteen leaked emails as america is trying to plant a chemical weapon which washington says would justify invasion we've got a new offer it's about syria again qatar is proposing the track to field this where the idea is approved by washington will have to deliver a chemical weapon to homs similar to those that assad should have proposed or enormous book to kevin but at the same laws from iraq chemicals that don't see exist that nobody even troyer americans have a...
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this week, angelico washington to angelico been gearan. conversation with historian and author patricia pretty -- brady. next, we will sit down with washington post chief correspondent dan balz to talk about his latest book and the events of the 2012 election. after that, the u.s. senate race in kentucky. colorado governor john hickenlooper joins us from milwuakie for the national governors' association is holding its annual summer meeting. he will talk about the agenda and state issues. we will also take your calls, e- mails, and ♪ host: good morning in what is being described as a specific and incredible threat, a global travel alert for americans has been issued. this is the first time it has been issued since the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attack. security has been heightened this weekend. authorities do not have a date, timing, or part of, which is why these warnings have been issued. we are going to begin on the latest with this story.
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"washington journal" continues. host: america's mental healthcare system is under going plenty of change whether it's reduction due to sequestration or new requirement from the affordable care act. joining us now to discuss these issues and how mental illness is viewed in america today is ron honberg of the national alliance on mental ilness. let's start with the major new healthcare law that the obama administration is working to implement. how is the law changing the mental healthcare system in the united states? guest: good morning. thank you for having me on. there is great potential that the affordable care act could change the mental health system for the better. really there are two dimensions of it that could be very beneficial. first, the state insurance exchanges, the marketplaces, are required to cover mental health and substance because benefits on par at a parody level with all other medical disorders. that is really very positive development. it's the result of a federal law passed before the affordabl
"washington journal" continues. host: america's mental healthcare system is under going plenty of change whether it's reduction due to sequestration or new requirement from the affordable care act. joining us now to discuss these issues and how mental illness is viewed in america today is ron honberg of the national alliance on mental ilness. let's start with the major new healthcare law that the obama administration is working to implement. how is the law changing the mental...
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. >> we know what is best for us here in kentucky, and we don't want to be dictated to by washington, d.c. >> for kentucky state senator damen thayer, the feds have gone too far. >> the left wing liberals in washington, d.c. think they know what's best. they hut guns. they hade haight law-abiding citizens who want to buy guns, and we fear that there will be federal gun laws that actually take away what we believe is our second amendment right to keep and bear arms. >> other than that premise being completely false, what message did you send to d.c.? the senate passed a bill that would have nullified any new federal gun law passed after january 1. >> he's talking about nullification. an age-old legislative tactic where states pass specific laws exempting themselves from federal laws. it's a flawless political technique that dozens of embracing, despite fact the supreme court made nullification laws illegal on several occasions, but that is not the point. >> barack obama lost kentucky in a landslide in 2008 and 2012. so if we disagree with those policies that we stated twice, why should
. >> we know what is best for us here in kentucky, and we don't want to be dictated to by washington, d.c. >> for kentucky state senator damen thayer, the feds have gone too far. >> the left wing liberals in washington, d.c. think they know what's best. they hut guns. they hade haight law-abiding citizens who want to buy guns, and we fear that there will be federal gun laws that actually take away what we believe is our second amendment right to keep and bear arms. >>...
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>> pete williams surrounded by happy passengers in washington, d.c. tonight. pete, thanks. >>> we're learning more, a good deal more about the government's massive surveillance program that involves phone calls and e-mails. today, in public, in congress, we learn more about what's been going on in private for years. nbc's kelly o'donnell covering things on capitol hill for us tonight. kelly, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. tonight the guardian published more classified information, claiming the nsa can read content of e-mail and online chats without court approval. the intelligence community is firing back saying the program known as x keystone is only use ed against foreign terror suspects and the nsa is doing its own disclosures. today, a brief new look inside the secrets of the nsa. the director of national intelligence released several documents to show fisa court oversight of the spy program that sweeps up americans' phone record data. and the government acknowledged using a wider net than previously known in what is called hop analysis. t
>> pete williams surrounded by happy passengers in washington, d.c. tonight. pete, thanks. >>> we're learning more, a good deal more about the government's massive surveillance program that involves phone calls and e-mails. today, in public, in congress, we learn more about what's been going on in private for years. nbc's kelly o'donnell covering things on capitol hill for us tonight. kelly, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. tonight the guardian published more...
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back in washington, more troubles await the commander in chief. lawmakers are criticizing the president's plan. >> he has failed to explain the programs which are lawful, which have saved lives. >> we need to do better in educating our public. >> reporter: the former director of the nsa, said that added oversight could -- >> you need to be careful how many processes you put in there. >> reporter: the leaks seem to have pushed u.s./russia relations to a post cold war low. president obama has canceled a meeting with russian president vladimir putin, originally scheduled for next month. some lawmakers want a stronger gesture. >> mr. putin does not have united states/russia relationships in any priority. that's the way to treat mr. putin. >> reporter: snowden's father continues to defend his son, who he is preparing to visit in russia, after recently securing the papers he needs to travel. some analysts argue that the president shouldn't be tougher on russia but should work on restoring that relationship. especially as the u.s. confronts unrest in syr
back in washington, more troubles await the commander in chief. lawmakers are criticizing the president's plan. >> he has failed to explain the programs which are lawful, which have saved lives. >> we need to do better in educating our public. >> reporter: the former director of the nsa, said that added oversight could -- >> you need to be careful how many processes you put in there. >> reporter: the leaks seem to have pushed u.s./russia relations to a post cold...
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are people really talking like that in washington d.c. today? >> absolutely. one of the things that has happenedo us, and we know we have a struggling economy, but now w are voluntarily reducing the united states military from being a global superwer that it used to beat. i mean, it is quite extraordinary. this is republicans and decrats both doing it. asou noted in the introduction , the smallest army says prior to world war two and one of the smallest navy's, the harsh reality of that is to climb out of that. does not happen in weeks if we have a crisis. it actually takes years. they felt tte world was a less what they did was significantly slash the military. before the decade was out they found themselves in the largest ever been. they could not increase their combat power is satisfactory standards and their dependent on the united states for their very survival. they have never recovered to that. they're moving in that direction thinking the world will be a safer place for us. lou: let me just tell our audience what that looks like. the pentagon consideri
are people really talking like that in washington d.c. today? >> absolutely. one of the things that has happenedo us, and we know we have a struggling economy, but now w are voluntarily reducing the united states military from being a global superwer that it used to beat. i mean, it is quite extraordinary. this is republicans and decrats both doing it. asou noted in the introduction , the smallest army says prior to world war two and one of the smallest navy's, the harsh reality of that...
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they say, what about all that gridlock in washington? how do you get these parties to work together -- together? we have not had enough gridlock. we need more gridlock. if they were passing the right things, which would mean that there would be a limitation on only be, they would allowed to improve our country by the repealing of laws -- then you don't one gridlock. let them start repealing. the gridlock is a natural consequence of a system that has failed. i think that is what the youth have recognized, but the system has not worked in the political system is a real mess. they're not willing to face up to the truth. they're not willing to face the truth. when you have the truth, they accuse the person telling the truth as a man committing treason. this is what you should be most concerned about. getting the truth about our government and making sure our government pro ovacy there is been a lot of moveon in local government and state and federal government. cameras are everywhere. -- and if they can spy on everything without a camera. do
they say, what about all that gridlock in washington? how do you get these parties to work together -- together? we have not had enough gridlock. we need more gridlock. if they were passing the right things, which would mean that there would be a limitation on only be, they would allowed to improve our country by the repealing of laws -- then you don't one gridlock. let them start repealing. the gridlock is a natural consequence of a system that has failed. i think that is what the youth have...
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i want you to know. >>> a rally to call lawmakers in washington to delay obama care. organizers are calling it exempt america. >> obama care is disaster. even a chief architect of the law admits it is headed off a cliff. >> democrats rushed the bill into law without consent of the american people. they had to pass the bill to find out what's in it. so, what is the president's solution to keep his signature legislature from derailing off the track? exceptions. by unilaterally delaying the mandate. the irs union doesn't want obama care. even the authors of the law, congress and their staff are getting special treatment. it seems like everyone has gotten waivers except the american people. if it isn't good enough for them, it's not good enough for us. 52% of americans don't want the law. yet congressional republicans are not acting to prevent the coming disaster. we must delay obama care, and that means defunding the law. on september 10th, congress is back in session and so are we. >> joining us now, one of the organizers of that rally. jenny martin. i'm also joined by
i want you to know. >>> a rally to call lawmakers in washington to delay obama care. organizers are calling it exempt america. >> obama care is disaster. even a chief architect of the law admits it is headed off a cliff. >> democrats rushed the bill into law without consent of the american people. they had to pass the bill to find out what's in it. so, what is the president's solution to keep his signature legislature from derailing off the track? exceptions. by...
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kimberly al jazeera, washington. >> chemical weapons expert believes the inspectors will find it difficult to investigate the case. >> well, it's probably unlikely, it's sad, there are 30 minutes away from where this atrosity happened but taken three months to get in and actually the current task of looking for evidence will be very difficult because i expect the evidence would have gone. however, if they can get there and it's not a very -- i spoke to journalists getting in yesterday and fighting with snipers but if the u n inspection team can get in they have the capability, experience and equipment to find this and workout exactly what chemical was used and hopefully the delivery means which would lead to who actually perpetrated this asroticity. >> the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant failed to properly monitor the storage tanks that are leaking radio active water. al jazeera's is in the outside of one of the explosion zones around the fukushima nuclear plant. anita, what is japan's nuclear regulation authority, nra, what are they saying about all of this? >> reporter: well, the
kimberly al jazeera, washington. >> chemical weapons expert believes the inspectors will find it difficult to investigate the case. >> well, it's probably unlikely, it's sad, there are 30 minutes away from where this atrosity happened but taken three months to get in and actually the current task of looking for evidence will be very difficult because i expect the evidence would have gone. however, if they can get there and it's not a very -- i spoke to journalists getting in...
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mainly, they could have pop-up thunderstorms. 93 washington, 89 frederick. i need to fredericksburg. -- 90 to fredericksburg. we drop into the 70s tonight. sunday night and monday, check out the perseus meteor shower, up to 100 meteors her our. find out more at wjla.com. there is a blog for everything you want to know. partly sunny, thundershower south tomorrow, 88 and sunshine on sunday. and i'm finished. >> all right. >> thank you, doug. night, the last bucket hat on the sidelines watching everything. he was taking it all in. >> they did get the victory in nashville. actually sit and watch the entire preseason football game, most friends will give you a hard time because the games don't count. for the diehards, they saw pat white house game winning drive last night. lu showed some great cuts. made an immediate impact at safety. kirk cousins did his thing. mike shanahan calls him very impressive this preseason. you're his cousins on what it takes. >> i really just go out there. it is unique working with different guys. i think it is something we would like
mainly, they could have pop-up thunderstorms. 93 washington, 89 frederick. i need to fredericksburg. -- 90 to fredericksburg. we drop into the 70s tonight. sunday night and monday, check out the perseus meteor shower, up to 100 meteors her our. find out more at wjla.com. there is a blog for everything you want to know. partly sunny, thundershower south tomorrow, 88 and sunshine on sunday. and i'm finished. >> all right. >> thank you, doug. night, the last bucket hat on the sidelines...
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i tell people that there's always the -- in washington people have good intentions and i don't really begrudge the democrats and i don't say their motives are bad, i just say that what they are trying to do the opposite will happen. and it's kind of because we have this -- it's -- i call it the dinosaur syndrome. we have a lot of politicians that have really small brains and really big hearts and they want to do what's right but i don't think it's going to work. >> john: right. and i'm not sitting across from a diplodonkus? >> exactly right. there's only certain politicians. >> john: but you're always intellectually consistents when it comes to the banks. let the banks fail, let the market correct itself. what is tens of millions of americans being uninsured if it's not market failure? >> well, the market has failed in health care but because of too much government not too little government. i'll give you two examples. i'm an eye surgeon. in my practice there were two things that insurance didn't cover that the price went down every year: lasik surgery to get rid of glasses went from
i tell people that there's always the -- in washington people have good intentions and i don't really begrudge the democrats and i don't say their motives are bad, i just say that what they are trying to do the opposite will happen. and it's kind of because we have this -- it's -- i call it the dinosaur syndrome. we have a lot of politicians that have really small brains and really big hearts and they want to do what's right but i don't think it's going to work. >> john: right. and i'm...